Archive for March, 2011
by: Gromett
March 24, 2011
I have decided to go for the gaslow system as the biggest size of underslung tank I can fit is too small. I will be installing the double 11KG system with manual changeover. Today I finished lining out the rear storage area and installing the carcass for the gas cabinet. I will be lining this [...]
by: Gromett
March 23, 2011
I have decided to go with a compressor fridge. I intend to install this in a slightly different manner than most people install them. Rather than putting vents in on the side of the van I am going to put a duct in that will channel the warm rising air into the shower cubicle. This [...]
by: Gromett
March 22, 2011
I had someone come to look at the Bus yesterday. They seemed 50/50 interested until I told them it does 10-15Mpg. I don’t think they will be back. I can’t believe it. I did say it was a BUS not a van. Do people expect to get 20-30mpg out of an 8.4T bus with a [...]
by: Gromett
March 21, 2011
Well I finally have the Bus pretty much emptied and stripped down now. I still have some stuff to clear out of it for tomorrow mornings viewing at 10am but I am hoping this guy likes the bus and can confirm it sold. I went round to the Garage to check on the parts and [...]
by: Gromett
March 21, 2011
I just visited the IPCopter website and found they now offer an automated dish solution Prior to seeing this my two options were a Alden Sat Net at £3,000 or a BeyonDSL fixed dish solution for £350. The new one from IPCopter has 2 systems. The original one doesn’t look brilliant from an engineering point [...]